Christopher Wesley

Christopher Wesley

Personal information
Full name	Christopher George Wesley
Born	(1987-06-23) 23 June 1987 (age 37) Nuremberg, West Germany[1]
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	88 kg (194 lb)
Playing position	Midfielder / Forward
Senior career
Years	Team
2007–2020	Nürnberger HTC
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2005–2016	Germany	162	(28)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Germany Olympic Games 2012 London Team 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team EuroHockey Championship 2011 Mönchengadbach 2013 Boom 2009 Amstelveen 2015 London Champions Trophy 2014 Bhubaneswar 2009 Melbourne EuroHockey Junior Championship 2008 San Sebastián

Christopher George Wesley (born 23 June 1987) is a German former field hockey player who played as a midfielder or forward. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament.[2]

Career

Wesley played his whole career for Nürnberger HTC in the German Bundesliga. He played a total of 162 matches for the national team from 2005 until 2016 in which he scored 28 goals.[3] In April 2020 he announced his retirement from top-level hockey.[4]

References

1. "Christopher Wesley". Deutsche-Olympiamannschaft.de (in German). Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
2. "Christopher Wesley". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2013-05-11. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
3. "Nationalspieler Portraits". hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
4. "Schluss beim NHTC: Olympiasieger Chris Wesley hört auf" (in German). 26 April 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

External links

• Christopher Wesley at the International Hockey Federation
• Christopher Wesley at Olympics.com
• Christopher Wesley at Olympedia (archive)
• Christopher Wesley at Team Deutschland (in German)